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Authors: Gupta, V K;

Reference No: CMA0315 Pages: 8 Published on: 18, March, 1975

Abstract: This case discusses design rules for building organizational structures. It also discusses the various bases for organizations. It helps to delineate questions like managerial decentralization, building of effective task group and exercise of controls at different levels. ... More

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Authors: George, P S;

Reference No: CMA0331 Pages: 3 Published on: 8, August, 1975

Abstract: This case provides the costs incurred in running trucks. The Sri Lanka Paddy Board could either transport paddy through its own trucks or by hiring trucks. Relevant costs on these two alternatives are provided to determine whether the trucks should be hired or not. ... More

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Authors: George, P S;

Reference No: CMA0329(A) Pages: 3 Published on: 8, August, 1975

Abstract: The case tries to analyse the relationship between production and marketable surplus. The factors of these aspects are identified and a broad understanding of the total factors behind procurement volume is discussed. ... More

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Authors: George, P S;

Reference No: CMA0338 Pages: 15 Published on: 8, August, 1975

Abstract: Describes the plans developed by the Small Farmers Development Agency, Cannanore. The case can be used to illustrate the relationship between objectives the activities included in the plan. It can also be used to highlight the importance of quantitative targets for any evaluation process. ... More

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Authors: George, P S;

Reference No: CMA0335(A) Pages: 6 Published on: 8, August, 1975

Abstract: This case describes various economic factors affecting the Sri Lanka paddy-rice system. Historical data are available on production, yield, prices, storage capacity, milling capacity, distribution arrangements. Some of the problems of the existing system are also identified. ... More

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Authors: George, P S;

Reference No: CMA0332 Pages: 2 Published on: 8, August, 1975

Abstract: The paddy marketing board had taken over the operations of a sick rice mill. The board had the option of getting paddy milled through custom hiring basis or through running the mill. Relevant costs on these two alternatives are provided. ... More

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Authors: George, P S;

Reference No: CMA0330 Pages: 4 Published on: 8, August, 1975

Abstract: A private rice mill in Sri Lanka is operating on the custom milling basis for the Sri Lanka Paddy Marketing Board. The cost and revenue of the mill are mentioned. The case can be used to 1) determine the breakeven volume that the mill should be hling; 2) the minimum charge the ... More

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Authors: George, P S;

Reference No: CMA0329(B) Pages: 4 Published on: 8, August, 1975

Abstract: After identifying the variables influencing the marketing surplus, an attempt is made to quantify the marketable surplus available in a given region. The case provides the data needed for such an analysis. ... More

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Authors: George, P S;

Reference No: CMA0336 Pages: 6 Published on: 8, August, 1975

Abstract: The case outlines a system of production, market arrivals, storage capacity, milling capacity, consumption requirements in Sri Lanka. After reviewing the present position, some assumptions were required to be made on the following aspects: 1) adequacy of the existing storage milling capacity, 2) utilization of excess capacities if available, 3) optimum transport pattern ... More

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Authors: George, P S;

Reference No: CMA0334 Pages: 4 Published on: 8, August, 1975

Abstract: The case describes the milling arrangements made by the paddy marketing board. Paddy stored in ten places was distributed among sixteen mills. ... More

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Authors: Gaikwad, V R;

Reference No: CMA0323 Pages: 19 Published on: 19, August, 1975

Abstract: This case gives against of the communication processes involved in the rabi production campaign. It brings out 1) the complex administrative problems involved in planning implementing a development programme, especially in planning supplying various inputs in a coordinated manner within a specified period, 2) the role functions of functionaries operating at various ... More

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Authors: Gaikwad, V R; Chowdhry, Kamla; Bhattacharyya, S K;

Reference No: CMA0291(A) Pages: 10 Published on: 29, August, 1975

Abstract: Gives the historical development of ICAR, its organizational problems and the organizational structure. ... More

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Authors: George, P S;

Reference No: CMA0371 Pages: 12 Published on: 1, October, 1975

Abstract: The case describes the various steps followed in conducting a marketing research activity for fish in an urban area. The results of the study are summarized. It can be used to illustrate the steps involved in marketing research and the possible uses of the research findings. ... More

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Authors: Issac, Akkanad M;

Reference No: PROD0107 Pages: 18 Published on: 1, January, 1976

Abstract: This comprehensive case deals with all aspects of materials planning and control in a medium?sized public sector manufacturing organization with an annual sales turnover of over Rs 3 crore. The emphasis is on spare parts management. The case raises the following issues: fixing of targets for investment in inventories; inventory ... More

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